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EP192 An Inspiration Says Farewell

08.23.2022 - By Constantly Varied GearPlay

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Serena Williams has announced her retirement. As a top athlete, she’s long been an inspiration to female athletes everywhere, including Rachael and Kelsea. In today’s episode, they’ll be talking about and working through their feelings about Serena Williams’s life, career, and decision to retire. Listen in to hear them talk about the backlash to women in competitive sports, particularly tennis, the example set by Serena Williams, and the value of sacrifice.

Topics Discussed in Today’s Episode:

Serena’s announcement about retirement

The backlash to women playing tennis

The example set by Serena Williams

How Serena changed the game by existing in her own body

Whether or not women can really do it all

The disruption for women who have children

The value of sacrifice

How Serena spoke about retirement

Serena’s decision as a gift to women and what women can learn from it

Understanding that seasons change and recognizing and owning the season you’re in

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